Borrowers whose student loans are forgiven due
to death or disability will no longer have to pay federal income taxes on those
forgiven loans
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The Federal Trade Commission released the final agenda for PrivacyCon 2018, an event that will be held on February 28, 2018, and will highlight research that explores the privacy and security implications of emerging technologies, such as the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality
$2 million judgment is among largest-ever obtained by the FTC against an ad agency
Marketing Architects, Inc
A web-based talent search company has agreed to pay $235,000 in civil penalties to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it failed to obtain parental consent before collecting personal information from children, and that it misled consumers about the benefits of its premium paid services
Latest steps in Acting Chairman Ohlhausen’s efforts to protect servicemembers
A new Staff Perspective, a paper by the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, examines financial issues that can affect military consumers, including servicemembers, veterans, and their families, when they are purchasing and financing a car, dealing with debt collectors, or making credit decisions, as well as their legal rights and remedies, and strategies to promote financial literacy and capability
Download entire graphic at high resolutionIf an online love interest asks you for money, it’s probably a scam
In a comment provided to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), staff of the Federal Trade Commission responded to the FCC’s request for input on potential mechanisms to address erroneously blocked robocalls, without imposing undue harm on callers and consumers
Learn how Your Money, Your Goals can help your organization meet the
needs of people who want to tackle debt, set aside some savings, or look for
ways to build their credit record
The Federal Trade Commission is mailing refund checks totaling more than $668,000 to victims of a tech support scam that claimed to be associated with major tech companies to trick people into buying tech support services
You know your credit report is important, but other companies also
collect information on you—and you have a right to see those reports
